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But why? News editor, @portlandmercury. Housing/cops/civil rights/city hall. alex@portlandmercury.com 📬 Past words: @sacurrent @wcp @streetroots

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    1. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      The crowd is yelling “suck my dick PPB,” but I think these officers are sheriffs deputies? Just saying.

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    2. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      Maybe they could turn the porch lights on so we can see which law enforcement agency they’re with?

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    3. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      One officer is saying something through a bullhorn... but it’s so quiet.

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    4. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      Oh! The portland police have ANNOUNCED THEMSELVES. They are here on the left of the JC. Pretty sure that means the people at the front door at county deputies.

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    5. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      PPB says don’t tamper with the fence, per usual.

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    6. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      Oh, they’re giving an update from the right, too:pic.twitter.com/3IZadMSw9z

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    7. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      PPB loudspeaker is now telling us that “there are children in this gathering, we want everyone to remain safe.”

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    8. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      Everyone is yelling back “then don’t shoot us?”

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    9. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      Still a waiting game here.pic.twitter.com/mbh4YRL2WZ

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    10. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      This is a new one (from PPB loudspeaker): “Do not throw projectiles at officers. Your individual hostile actions are impacting the peaceful demonstration.”

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      Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

      Update: the “projectiles” are dildos.

      1:28 AM - 21 Jun 2020
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        2. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

          Coming from the officers:pic.twitter.com/8SzhQlOFFJ

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        3. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

          Okay all, @suzettesmith and I are calling it — this standoff could last all night. Check back tomorrow!

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        4. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

          Hi still here —- police have announced this is is an unlawful assembly. Asking people to leave to west. Blocked off: First to fourth / sw Columbia to salmon.

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        5. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

          One flashbang / smoke canister just went off.

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        6. Alex Zielinski‏Verified account @alex_zee Jun 21

          Picked up by my ride just as police began to toss more flashbangs. No longer on the ground.

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        1. Joshua‏ @NGNMonlyZuul Jun 21
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          FINALLY

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        1. Jesse Clark‏ @PandaSalesman Jun 21
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          ah, it's always something like that

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          pic.twitter.com/4RyELLA1zr

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        1. Triss Winters‏ @TrissWinters Jun 21
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          Bloody legends if true.

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        1. Justine R‏ @JussrR Jun 21
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          Perhaps they view them as inherently hostile because their wives all left them for one?

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